Old Primeval Bourbon barrel aged and emerging from a deep

and emerging from a deep hibernation with Niagara Shiro plums

This year's special bourbon barrel aged edition received an extra dose of coconut and cacao

California-based

and nutmeg

This decadent and full-bodied Imperial Stout ticks both of these boxes and imparts intense flavours of cocoa and coffee

Old Primeval Bourbon barrel aged and emerging from a deepOld Primeval is the nickname of a giant snapping turtle who has long roamed the waters of Georgian Bay. It felt like a fitting title for this Bourbon Barrel Aged Imperial stout, which spent 15 months in bourbon barrels from Willett Distillery, resulting in a boozy beer with notes of molasses, anise, brown sugar, cacao, and slight red liquorice balanced by subtle oak tannins.